音标：[di'pɒzit]
n. 存款, 定金, 堆积物
vt. 存放, 堆积
vi. 沉淀
【化】 沉积物; 污垢沉积物; 结垢
【医】 沉积物, 沉淀[物], 沉着物, 沉积, 沉着
【经】 存款, 保证金, 押柜
相关词组:
deposit sth with sb
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deposit的短语、例句：
deposit
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
1
(a) put (money) into a bank, esp to earn interest, etc 将（钱）存入银行
The cheque was only deposited yesterday, so it hasn´t been cleared yet. 这张支票昨天才存入银行, 所以尚未兑现.
(b) ~ sth (with sb) give (sth valuable or important) to sb to be kept in a safe place 将（有价值的或重要之物）交与某人保管
deposit papers with one´s lawyer 将文件交与律师保管.
2
(a) pay (sth) as part of a larger sum, the rest of which is to be paid later 付（定金）
I had to deposit 10% of the price of the house. 我必须先付房价的10%作定钱.
(b) pay (a sum) as a guarantee in case one damages or loses sth one is renting 付（押金）
You must deposit 500 as well as the first month´s rent. 你必须付500英镑押金及第一个月的租赁费.
3 ~ sth (on sth) (fml 文)
(a) lay or put sth down 放下某物
He deposited the books on the desk. 他把书放在办公桌上了.
Some insects deposit their eggs on the ground. 有些昆虫把卵产在地上.
(b) (esp of liquids or a river) cause (mud, silt, etc) to settle （尤指液体、 河流）使（淤泥等）沉积
The Nile floods the fields and deposits mud on them. 尼罗河泛滥, 在田野上淤积一层泥.
deposit n
1 [C] sum paid into an account, eg at a bank 存款
a 10 deposit 10英镑的存款
She made two deposits of 500 last month. 她上月存了两笔500英镑的款.
2 [C] ~ (on sth)
(a) payment of a part of a larger sum, the rest of which is to be paid later 定金; 定钱
The shop promised to keep the goods for me if I paid a deposit. 商店答应, 倘若我付定金就给我保留这批货.
(b) sum that sb pays in advance, in case he damages or loses sth he is renting 押金; 保证金
I had to pay a 500 deposit to the landlord before I could move into the house. 我得付给房东500英镑押金才能搬进房里去.
3 [C, U]
(a) layer of matter laid down by a liquid, river, etc （液体、 河流等的）沉积物
A thick deposit of mud lay on the fields when the flood went down. 洪水退後, 田野上留下一层厚泥.
(b) layer of matter (often deep in the earth) that has accumulated naturally （常为在地层深处的）沉积物, 矿床
Valuable deposits of oil have been found by drilling. 通过钻探发现很有开采价值的油层.
4 (idm 习语) on de`posit in a deposit account 在定期存款帐户中
have 2000 on deposit 有2000英镑定期存款.
deposit